Exeter City FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Assistant 1 Jacob Graham (England)
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
4 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Exeter City FC and Stevenage FC get this one started.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 169 games and scored 151 goals.
- 9' What composure from Ed Francis! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 14' Eli King has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 19' Pierce Sweeney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 24' Exeter City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Exeter City FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Stevenage FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dan Butler is hanging Charlie Goode on the field on 43 minute.
- 44' It’s a booking for Stevenage FC player. Jordan Roberts gets a card.
- 49' Jamie Reid has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 50' Goal! Kami Doyle scores his 12 goal in 363 matches.
- 55' Tristan Crama picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' It is a substitution in Exeter City FC team. Kami Doyle is replaced by Millenic Alli on 65 minute.
- 66' Tyreece Simpson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Roberts on 66 minute.
- 71' Exeter City FC is showing some good football. However, Exeter City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tyreece Simpson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stevenage FC.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carl Piergianni on 83.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' The crowd applauds Jack Aitchison as he leaves the pitch. Ben Purrington steps in for Exeter City FC.
- 2-0 the final result. Stevenage FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
- 26
- 2
- 14
-
10
Jack Aitchison ↓ Ben Purrington 90'
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 15
-
20
Kami Doyle ↓ Millenic Alli 65'
Bench
-
3
Ben Purrington ↑ 90'
- 5
- 29
- 37
-
11
Millenic Alli ↑ 65'
- 19
- 21
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 17
- 16
-
15
Charlie Goode ↓ Dan Butler 43'
- 2
- 5
- 18
- 26
- 13
- 7
Bench
-
3
Dan Butler ↑ 43'
- 23
- 25
-
12
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 66'
- 10
- 22
- 27
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Roberts | 2 |
| Daniel Kemp | 1 |
| Eli King | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Ed Francis | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2024-09-21
Exeter City FC
2–0
Stevenage FC
W
2024-09-14
Blackpool FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2024-08-31
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
W
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-08-17
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2024-08-10
Exeter City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Stevenage FC
47%
Exeter City FC or Stevenage FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.